Trainee Utility Locator: Start Your Field Career

UtiliQuest, LLC; Coushatta (LA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Paychecks

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Holidays

401(k) w/ Company Match

Stock Purchase Plan

Education Reimbursement

Legal Insurance

Discounts on gym memberships

Pet Insurance

Job summary

UtiliQuest, LLC is hiring a Trainee Locator in Louisiana. You will learn safety rules and techniques to locate underground utility lines, work with experienced locators, use specialized tools, and document findings to keep construction projects safe and efficient.

The role includes hands-on training, exposure to field equipment, and opportunities for growth in a safety‑driven environment. Must be 18+, have a valid US work authorization, a high school diploma or equivalent, and a valid driver's

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Authorized to work in the United States for this company.
• High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience.
• Valid State driver’s license (not Provisional) with acceptable MVR record.

Responsibilities

• Learn utility locating techniques, safety protocols and how to operate equipment.
• Develop an understanding of local utility infrastructure and regulations.
• Partner with experienced Locators to mark underground utility lines.
• Operate utility locating equipment.
• Document findings using digital mapping tools.
• Perform work in all weather conditions.

Skills

Authorization to work in the United St

Safety protocols

Operate locating equipment

Valid driver’s license

Education

High School Diploma/GED or equivalent

Tools

Digital mapping tools

Job description

UtiliQuest, LLC is hiring a Trainee Locator in Louisiana. You will learn safety rules and techniques to locate underground utility lines, work with experienced locators, use specialized tools, and document findings to keep construction projects safe and efficient.

The role includes hands-on training, exposure to field equipment, and opportunities for growth in a safety‑driven environment. Must be 18+, have a valid US work authorization, a high school diploma or equivalent, and a valid driver's